M&A Deal Summary

Argosy Private Equity Acquires ECS Environmental Solutions

On September 17, 2018, private equity firm Argosy Private Equity acquired utilities company ECS Environmental Solutions

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Argosy Private Equity’s 1st transaction in the Utilities sector.
  • This is Argosy Private Equity’s 69th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Argosy Private Equity’s 7th transaction in Texas.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2018-09-17
Target ECS Environmental Solutions
Sector Utilities
Buyer(s) Argosy Private Equity
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

ECS Environmental Solutions

Belton, Texas, United States
ECS Environmental Solutions is a designer and manufacturer of environmental systems and solutions for the odor control market. ECS designs manufacture and install odor control systems for a wide range of customers with a focus on the municipal wastewater market. ECS Environmental Solutions was founded in 1995 and is based in Belton, Texas.

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Buyer

Argosy Private Equity

Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1990
PE ASSETS 575M USD
Size Middle-Market
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Argosy Private Equity is the private equity arm of Argosy Capital, an asset management firm. Argosy Private Equity provides both debt and equity capital to lower middle-market companies located throughout the US. Argosy focuses on growth companies with experienced management teams and revenues between $15 and $100 million and EBITDA of $3 to $9 million. Argosy looks to invest $5 - $20 million per transaction. Specific areas of interest include manufacturing, business services, franchising and Value added distributions. The Firm will consider a variety of transaction types, including MBO’s, recapitalizations, growth equity and acquisitions. Argosy was formed in 1990 and is based in Wayne, Pennsylvania.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 69 of 88
Sector (Utilities) 1 of 1
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 38 of 53
State (Texas) 7 of 7
Country (United States) 69 of 88
Year (2018) 2 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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South Windsor, Connecticut, United States

Capewell Aerial Systems is a design and manufactures tactical, parachute and aerial delivery products. Capewell Aerial Systems was founded in 1881 and is based in South Windsor, Connecticut.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-10-24 ACS Logistics

Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States

ACS Logistics is a provider of customized logistics solutions to the healthcare, financial services, technology, and home delivery industries. ACS Logistics was founded in 1990 and is based in Saint Paul, Minnesota.

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